17 of 17 Contract Virtual Machines Jobs in the UK excluding London

maintain Linux production and staging environments (multi-distro experience desirable, Red Hat essential) Deploy and manage containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes, alongside traditional VM infrastructure Monitor system performance, availability, logging and security Manage configuration, patching, and system hardening Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, ARM or Bicep in Azure ...

onsite) 4 months We are seeking a Senior VMware Engineer (Contractor) with hands-on experience provisioning and managing Linux and Windows virtual machines in enterprise VMware environments. This is a contract engagement supporting a higher education institution's virtual infrastructure modernisation and operational support initiatives.The … VMware ESXi hosts. Administer and optimise VMware vSphere clusters, including HA, DRS, and vMotion. Design and manage network virtualisation using VMware NSX-T. Perform VM lifecycle management (build, template creation, cloning, migration, decommissioning) Conduct performance monitoring, capacity planning, and resource optimisation. Support storage integration (SAN/NAS/vSAN ...

Senior VMware Engineer (Contractor) with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience provisioning and managing Linux and Windows virtual machines in enterprise VMware environments. This is a contract engagement supporting a higher education institution's virtual infrastructure modernisation and operational support initiatives. … VMware ESXi hosts. Administer and optimise VMware vSphere clusters, including HA, DRS, and vMotion. Design and manage network virtualisation using VMware NSX-T. Perform VM lifecycle management (build, template creation, cloning, migration, decommissioning). Conduct performance monitoring, capacity planning, and resource optimisation. Support storage integration (SAN/NAS/vSAN ...

networking using VMware NSX Support and enhance VDI solutions Manage Windows infrastructure including Active Directory, GPO, permissions, and domain services Deploy virtual machines and enable system communications Collaborate with internal teams to deliver required virtual infrastructure Act as a senior technical resource, providing guidance ...

Engineering Standards. Experience with networked control systems, centralised management and distributed server/client systems with thick & thin clients. Experience with Virtual Machines and Remote Desktop Applications. Experience with OT Cyber Security and the development of cyber secure designs. Member of a relevant professional institution - typically ...

integration services Skilled in designing secure Azure network architectures: VNets, ExpressRoute/VPN, firewalls, load balancers, DNS, routing Experience delivering scalable compute solutions: VMs, VM scale sets, AKS, App Services, serverless patterns Proficient with Azure storage technologies: Blob, File, Disk , plus backup and DR/resilience patterns Deep knowledge ...

have experience with the following: Data processing and transformation Report maintenance/production Management of automated processes Use/management of virtual machines Investigation of reporting breaks/inconsistencies with an eye for detail The ability to quickly adopt and use the stack of previous developers Experience ...

automated Windows deployment. Create and update custom WIM (Windows Imaging) files with drivers, patches, and configurations. Standardize builds across laptops, desktops, and virtual machines. Application & Driver Integration Package and integrate business-critical applications into builds. Manage driver packages for multiple hardware models (Dell, HP, Lenovo, etc.). Ensure ...

Configure and optimise HA/DRS clusters for resilience and performance * Manage VMware networking (vSwitches, distributed switches, VLANs, segmentation) * Troubleshoot and resolve host and VM performance issues * Support backup and disaster recovery solutions (Veeam, SRM, Zerto) * Implement security hardening and access controls * Develop automation using PowerCLI scripting Desirable Experience * Exposure ...

supporting NetApp storage systems and NetApp ONTAP (Clustered ONTAP) • Strong knowledge of aggregates, volumes, LUNs, qtrees, NFS, CIFS/SMB, storage virtual machines (SVMs), snapshots and snapMirror. • Experience of designing and support enterprise storage solutions, capacity planning and performance tuning. • Experience of working with High availability … testing. • Experience with enterprise-grade backup solutions (Cohesity/Rubrik (administration, configuration, troubleshooting) • Experience of backing up and restoring enterprise databases • Experience of protecting VM based infrastructure • Understanding of image-level backups and application-consistent snapshots 6 months contract with scope to extend Hybrid working with1-2 days on site ...

Define and drive the product vision for OpenShift Virtualization and associated services (VM provisioning, migration, backup/restore, DR, multi-tenancy, policy-driven governance). Establish product positioning for internal stakeholders and engineering teams: why this, Deep Technical Product Ownership (KubeVirt/OpenShift Virtualization) o Migration approaches (eg, rehost, refactor ...

ArcGIS Enterprise configuration within Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets (VMSS). Build DSC scripts tailored for autoscaling environments, ensuring that new VM instances automatically configure and register with ArcGIS Server sites. Automate scaling event responses, ensuring ArcGIS Enterprise components remain fully functional and consistent across all VMSS nodes. ...

team We're looking for a DevOps Engineer to design, build and operate reliable CI/CD platforms across a mix of container and VM environments. You'll focus on Jenkins-based CI, automation, code quality integration and enabling fast, stable delivery for engineering teams. Key technical skills: CI/… pipelines and shared CI platforms Automating configuration, builds and environment provisioning Integrating code quality, security and compliance tools Managing build agents across Kubernetes and VM environments Supporting developers with reliable, high-performance build processes Troubleshooting CI and automation issues and documenting platforms and runbooks You'll bring solid problem solving ...

ideal for someone who enjoys building reliable automation at scale and wants their work to have national impact. The role You'll lead automated VM lifecycle management across a complex VMware environment, creating efficient provisioning pipelines and improving how the platform is delivered, secured, and operated. You'll work closely … with platform SMEs and engineering teams to ensure consistent, compliant, and high-quality VM operations. Key responsibilities Build and optimise automated VM provisioning and lifecycle workflows using PowerCLI, VMware Aria, APIs, and IaC tooling. Improve automation for VM creation, configuration, retirement, scaling, monitoring, and policy enforcement. Recommend tooling and automation ...

seeking a Senior VMware Engineer to support a large enterprise virtual infrastructure environment in the North West. This role is focused on modern VMware platform engineering rather than 3rd line support. The successful contractor will work across VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), NSX-T and enterprise vSphere environments, supporting … Configure and manage NSX-T (Edge nodes, T0/VRF, DFW, routing) Administer and optimise vSphere/ESXi clusters Support vSAN and storage integration VM lifecycle management (Linux & Windows) Performance tuning and capacity planning Advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis Work alongside infrastructure, security and networking teams Required Experience: Strong ...

assurance environment. This role requires strong VMware expertise and an active MOD DV clearance . You will be responsible for maintaining and optimising virtual infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across critical systems. Key Responsibilities Administer and manage VMware vSphere environments, including ESXi hosts, vCenter, clusters … maintain VMware Horizon VDI environments (desirable) Develop and maintain automation using PowerCLI , templates, and provisioning workflows Monitor and optimise system performance: Troubleshoot host and VM issues Analyse logs and tune workloads Implement and support backup and disaster recovery solutions: Tools such as Veeam, SRM, or Zerto Apply security hardening practices ...

improving a highly available, secure and compliant Linux platform running on IBM Z. The environment includes OpenShift on IBM Z (OCPz), z/VM and enterprise Linux systems. You will operate within a team of platform engineers, supporting both BAU and change activity across development, test and production environments, contributing … incident, problem and change management) - Build, configure and maintain RHEL-based z/Linux virtual guests on IBM Z under z/VM - Deliver patching, upgrades and vulnerability remediation across Linux and OpenShift platforms - Support engineering and project activity including platform enhancements and infrastructure upgrades - Collaborate with adjacent ...